Webflow Bandwidth

Using XnConvert to Optimize Images

Overview
What You Need to Know About Bandwidth
001
Diagnosing Bandwidth Problems
002
Optimizing Images
Why Optimize?
301
Webflow's Image Optimization Tools
301
Advanced Image Optimization
302
Using XnConvert to Optimize Images
305
Best Practices for Image Optimization
306
Optimizing Videos
Optimizing Videos
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Published
August 22, 2024
Updated
August 31, 2024
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XnConvert is Sygnal's favorite tool for batch image optimization.

It's low cost ( 15.00 € for a commercial license, free for personal use ), and supports both Windows and Mac.

It boasts a huge array of features that are valuable to Webflow designers;

  • WEBP and AVIF export
  • Resizing options, as in max width and height of the image
  • Effects ( crop, color adjustments, filter, etc. )
  • Watermarking support
  • Imports from over 500 formats
  • File renaming ( Webflow is picky on filenames during import )

Advanced features;

  • Saved configuration profiles
  • Command line interface for those building automation processes

Get it here.

Pro Tips

  • Set an action with a maximum image size, so that over-large images will be size-reduced
  • For AVIF export, use lossy settings to get small file sizes
  • In your export filename settings, use datetime, and image dimensions to make them easy to identify in your folders

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